April weather forecast
Afton, MN

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Weather in April

April in Afton, Minnesota, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature varying between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 35.6°F (2°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April is marked by an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 38.3°F (3.5°C) to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Afton, in April, witnesses an average low-temperature of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Afton, in April, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.4 rainfall days, and 24.29" (617mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Afton, during April, snow falls for 5.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Afton, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.4 days and aggregates up to 22.4" (569mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

In Afton, 51.4°F (10.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 35.6°F (2°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, April is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Afton, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout April, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Afton, Minnesota, in April, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Afton have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Afton?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Afton is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Afton, MN

Average temperature in April - Afton, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Afton, MN

Average pressure in April - Afton, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Afton, MN

Average wind speed in April - Afton, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Afton, MN

Average humidity in April - Afton, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Afton, MN

Average rainfall in April - Afton, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in April
Afton, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Afton, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Afton, MN

Average snowfall in April - Afton, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.67").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Afton, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Afton, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Afton, MN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Afton, MN
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Afton, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Afton, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Afton, MN

Average UV index in April - Afton, MN
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Afton, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Afton, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Afton, MN

Average visibility in April - Afton, MN
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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